Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 May

Betiball's prediction for Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 17 May 2025 (kick-off: 02:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse preview before placing your bet.

Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse: Starting Lineups Time : 17/05/2025 02:00

Kashima Antlers
1 - 0
Finished
Shimizu S-Pulse
83' event Gaku Shibasaki / Yu Funabashi
73' event Keisuke Tsukui / Aleksandar Cavric
66' event Yuta Matsumura
61' event Yuta Higuchi / Kyosuke Tagawa
61' event Kento Misao / Kei Chinen
61' event Yuta Matsumura / Talles
7' event Yuma Suzuki
event 81' Kengo Kitazume / Sodai Hasukawa
event 77' KOZUKA Kazuki / Capixaba
event 77' Motoki Nishihara / Zento Uno
event 76' Matheus Bueno Batista
event 65' Hikaru Nakahara / Kai Matsuzaki
event 65' Shinya Yajima / Takashi Inui
83' event Gaku Shibasaki / Yu Funabashi
event 81' Kengo Kitazume / Sodai Hasukawa
73' event Keisuke Tsukui / Aleksandar Cavric
event 77' KOZUKA Kazuki / Capixaba
66' event Yuta Matsumura
event 77' Motoki Nishihara / Zento Uno
61' event Yuta Higuchi / Kyosuke Tagawa
event 76' Matheus Bueno Batista
61' event Kento Misao / Kei Chinen
event 65' Hikaru Nakahara / Kai Matsuzaki
61' event Yuta Matsumura / Talles
event 65' Shinya Yajima / Takashi Inui
7' event Yuma Suzuki
Kashima Antlers Kashima Antlers
Substitutions
#27 Yuta Matsumura
#14 Yuta Higuchi
#6 Kento Misao
#23 Keisuke Tsukui
#10 Gaku Shibasaki
#29 Yuji Kajikawa
#28 Shuhei Mizoguchi
#36 Mihiro Sato
#45 Minato Yoshida
Kashima Antlers Kashima Antlers Shimizu S-Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse
11Shots18
3Shots on Goal2
9Fouls12
1Corner Kick4
12Free kick9
1Offside2
1Yellow card1
0Save2
19Successful Tackles8
13Interceptions6
10Long pass15
1Assist0
5Substitution5
8Shots off goal16
1Blocked4
15Tackle8
6Dribbles10
23Throw-in28
437Passes523
82Attacks130
29Dangerous attacks62
0Corner Kicks(HT)2
Shimizu S-Pulse Shimizu S-Pulse
Substitutions
#11 Hikaru Nakahara
#21 Shinya Yajima
#55 Motoki Nishihara
#8 KOZUKA Kazuki
#5 Kengo Kitazume
#71 Yui Inokoshi
#17 Masaki Yumiba
#41 Kento Haneda
#99 Douglas Willian da Silva Souza
Commentary
83' Kashima Antlers — substitution: Gaku Shibasaki / Yu Funabashi
81' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Kengo Kitazume / Sodai Hasukawa
77' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: KOZUKA Kazuki / Capixaba
77' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Motoki Nishihara / Zento Uno
76' Matheus Bueno Batista - Shimizu S-Pulse receive a yellow card
73' Kashima Antlers — substitution: Keisuke Tsukui / Aleksandar Cavric
66' Yuta Matsumura - Kashima Antlers receive a yellow card
65' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Hikaru Nakahara / Kai Matsuzaki
65' Shimizu S-Pulse — substitution: Shinya Yajima / Takashi Inui
61' Kashima Antlers — substitution: Yuta Higuchi / Kyosuke Tagawa
61' Kashima Antlers — substitution: Kento Misao / Kei Chinen
61' Kashima Antlers — substitution: Yuta Matsumura / Talles
7' Goal! Yuma Suzuki - Kashima Antlers

How We Build the Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse on 17 May 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Kashima Antlers vs Shimizu S-Pulse Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Kashima Antlers's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Shimizu S-Pulse's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Kashima Antlers and Shimizu S-Pulse sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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